Black and White Film Developing Class

Explore the magic of the darkroom in this film developing class in Chicago.



3 hours Location Lincoln Square Class size 1 to 6 guests   $55

Ever wanted to learn how to develop your own black-and-white film, but weren’t comfortable doing it alone at home? This film developing workshop in Chicago is perfect for you!
This workshop is designed to be both educational and inspiring! Join a group of like-minded folks and learn the basics of developing black-and-white film. Gain self-confidence in a new creative act and enjoy a comfortable and compassionate environment.
Whether you're a photography hobbyist or a pro, this is a chance to level up your skills and enjoy the relaxing and immersive process of developing your own photos. You’ll leave not only with a deeper understanding of the craft, but also with a new appreciation for the beauty and patience of analog photography.
What you'll get
  • All the chemistry and materials needed for developing film.
  • Discounts to future black-and-white printing classes at the studio.
Knowledge required
Beginner friendly!
What to bring
Come with a roll of black-and-white film or two rolls of black-and-white film that you have previously taken pictures with to develop in class.
Location

Lincoln Square, IL

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Black and White Film Developing Class location
Your teacher

Tristine Walker
Tristine Walker

female Women-owned

With a love of photography that started at 16, Tristine aims to keep the joy and love of the art alive in its analog and new digital forms.
Classes are aimed at building community, and creative confidence in a variety of black and white film and digital photography workshops.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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